Maxioms by Oliver Wendell Holmes
To have doubted one's own first principles is the mark of a civilized man.
To have doubted one's own first principles is the mark of a civilized man.
Give us the luxuries of life and we'll dispense with the necessaries.
Give us the luxuries of life and we'll dispense with the necessaries.
The mode in which the inevitable comes to pass is through effort.
The mode in which the inevitable comes to pass is through effort.
We must have a weak spot or two in our character before we can love it much.
We must have a weak spot or two in our character before we can love it much.
If a man is in a minority of one, we lock him up.
If a man is in a minority of one, we lock him up.